Core/Updater: Use a different method for file reading

* Current method causes issues under CentOS 6 and could possibly
  lead to cutted buffer content when reading in textmode.
* Closes #16209

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.cpp b/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.cpp
index fd0dbdd4b5a..001fdf20610 100644
--- a/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.cpp
+++ b/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.cpp
@@ -142,14 +142,12 @@ UpdateFetcher::SQLUpdate UpdateFetcher::ReadSQLUpdate(boost::filesystem::path co
     std::ifstream in(file.c_str());
     WPFatal(in.is_open(), "Could not read an update file.");
 
-    auto const start_pos = in.tellg();
-    in.ignore(std::numeric_limits<std::streamsize>::max());
-    auto const char_count = in.gcount();
-    in.seekg(start_pos);
+    auto update = [&in]  {
+        std::ostringstream ss;
+        ss << in.rdbuf();
+        return Trinity::make_unique<std::string>(ss.str());
+    }();
 
-    SQLUpdate const update(new std::string(char_count, char{}));
-
-    in.read(&(*update)[0], update->size());
     in.close();
     return update;
 }
diff --git a/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.h b/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.h
index 22a0d08c7f8..32f8516413d 100644
--- a/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.h
+++ b/src/server/database/Updater/UpdateFetcher.h
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ private:
     typedef std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> HashToFileNameStorage;
     typedef std::unordered_map<std::string, AppliedFileEntry> AppliedFileStorage;
     typedef std::vector<UpdateFetcher::DirectoryEntry> DirectoryStorage;
-    typedef std::shared_ptr<std::string> SQLUpdate;
+    typedef std::unique_ptr<std::string> SQLUpdate;
 
     LocaleFileStorage GetFileList() const;
     void FillFileListRecursively(Path const& path, LocaleFileStorage& storage, State const state, uint32 const depth) const;